Can Richmond Progressives Regroup?

Can Richmond Progressives Regroup? The Richmond Progressive Alliance is contemplating its future after getting thumped by Chevron in the election. By John Geluardi Maya Sugarman/File photo Chevron is reasserting its influence in Richmond. Until the November election,...

Chevron Permitting Updates

Note: I will publish the Chemical Safety Board’s subpoena’s tomorrow morning in the E-FORUM. Email from City Manager Bill Lindsay: From: Bill Lindsay [mailto:bill_lindsay@ci.richmond.ca.us] Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 6:48 PM To: Booze, Corky; Corky Booze;...

Adios, Au revoir Goodbye

Despite the iconic “gansta” exchange with Jeff Ritterman, which involved a disagreement about the number of marijuana dispensaries to license, I honor him as a stalwart colleague who has helped move Richmond forward in many ways. His reliable support of initiatives...

Chevron Permit Update

From Bill Lindsay: Mayor and City Councilmembers: As you know, the City of Richmond has the responsibility for issuing construction permits for the repair of the Chevron Refinery crude unit in accordance with applicable building and fire codes. As you also know,...